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From Cinco de Mayo celebrations to any good ol’ 75-degree sunny day, few cocktails satisfy this time of year quite like a refreshing margarita. Whether you prefer sugar or salt on the rim, on the rocks or frozen, or a sweet or spicy pour, we’ve rounded up some spots in and around Music City to enjoy an ice-cold marg.
Have your pick of margaritas, from tropical and frozen to a margarita flight. Go big or go home with a pitcher of lime, mango, or strawberry. Plus, enjoy half off house margaritas on National Margarita Day.
Don't dismiss the red solo cup served margaritas at this East Nashville staple. Choose from the classic, skinny, tropical, or the El Fuego made with El Jimador Silver,Triple Sec, Rose's lime juice, and fresh jalapeños.
This Tex-Mex-inspired restaurant in the Gulch offers a variety of margs including frozen house-style, spicy ginger syrup, a pickle margarita, and jalapeño options. Ask your server for the Slushie Del Dia aka the daily frozen treat.
Take it to the tropics with Bakerfield's margarita selections. Try the pineapple margarita made with fresh citrus or try the smokey mezcal margarita.
Come for the tacos, stay for the margaritas. Priced at only $5.99, the house margaritas made with freshly squeezed lime juice and served on the rocks is where you'll get the most bang for your buck!
First decide if you want a single pour or a whole pitcher. Then pick from several options like the pomegranate, Prosecco Fizz, jalapeño, or blood orange margarita. The seasonal margarita flavor is watermelon.
If you've been to Mojo's then you know good tacos. But have you tried one of their margaritas? Pair your brisket taco with a Mojo's house marg, but make it a double for $13.
Grab your s.o., fam, or friends and sip on Butchertown Hall’s classic margarita. Pair your drink with the restaurant's variety of craft tacos or Texas-style BBQ.
Pair your tacos with the Outlaw Margarita, made with three ingredients and the truth. The classic features Lunazul Blanco tequila, fresh lime juice, and agave and can come in other flavors like strawberry, mango, blueberry, pineapple, or spicy. Want to try a little of everything? Get the margarita flight which features three margaritas in tasting glasses.
This recently-opened spot in Wedgewood-Houston is serving up killers cocktails and authentic Yucatan inspired Mexican fare. Choose from the house marg or marg flight and enhance your drink with blood orange, spicy passionfruit, green chili, or hibiscus.
This 12 South restaurant serves authentic, elevated Mexican food and drink with options like build-your-own taco boards, baked enchiladas, and more. And what’s a meal without a marg? Go for the classic or tall and add a Grand Mariner float for an extra kick.
Mesero in 12 South is serving up Tex-Mex cuisine made from fresh ingredients! The vibes are fun and the margs are stellar—standouts include the Original or the Jalapiña.
A new Midtown restaurant, Nacho Daddy offers a variety of margs like the Pineapple Mint Margarita, the Mexican Candy Margarita, and the White Peach Margarita. With so many options, you'll have to go back to try them all.
Lona is a dynamic modern Mexican restaurant brought to life by the collaboration of chefs Richard Sandoval and Pablo Salas at Noelle Nashville. Standout margs include the Strawberry Margarita and Guava Margarita.
Nothing goes better together than tacos and tequila. Sip a house marg made with Libélula Joven tequila, Combier Liqueur D’orange, agave syrup, and lime juice. Want a kick? Make it spicy.
This Tex-Mex-inspired restaurant in the Gulch offers a variety of margs, including frozen house-style, spicy ginger syrup, a pickle margarita, and jalapeño options. Ask your server for the Slushie Del Dia aka the daily frozen treat.
This new midtown favorite offers two different margaritas: casa (frozen or on the rocks) and rio red grapefruit (on the rocks). Stop by the “uno mas” section of the counter right next to where guests order at the register, so you can grab another drink without waiting in regular line.